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All the ideas for '67: Platonic Questions', 'Artistic Value and Opportunistic Moralism' and 'The Mirage of Social Justice'

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6 ideas

15. Nature of Minds / A. Nature of Mind / 2. Psuche

5960	When the soul is intelligent and harmonious, it is part of god and derives from god [Plutarch]

21. Aesthetics / C. Artistic Issues / 7. Art and Morality

22693

The works we value most are in sympathy with our own moral views [John,E]

22694

We should understand what is morally important in a story, without having to endorse it [John,E]

22695

We value morality in art because that is what we care about - but it is a contingent fact [John,E]

22692

A work can be morally and artistically excellent, despite rejecting moral truth [John,E]

25. Social Practice / D. Justice / 1. Basis of justice

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'Social justice' is a confused idea, and inequalities need no justification [Hayek, by Swift]